Through the personal invitation of Sammy Davis Jr., Pilita became the first Filipino to sing in Caesars Palace. 1, which was released in the early 1970s." "The song," Pilita said, "was included in my album Philippine Love Songs Vol. But when Pilita revived the song, it turned into a classic and defied trends and time. concert tours) and the song was not promoted properly, according to Canseco during an interview with the Philippine Daily Inquirer. The song did not fare well commercially, because Amapola had left (for her U.S. The song won for George Canseco and Amapola the Manila Film Festival award for best song of the year.
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The song was first recorded by Amapola aka Maria Cabase for the movie theme of Kapantay Ay Langit starring Marlene Dauden and Eddie Rodríguez. Canseco later wrote Filipino lyrics for the song, which became Kapantay ay Langit, the first song Canseco sold to a record label in 1966. For the show Canseco brought with him You're All I Love. Under Vicor Records, Corrales interpreted numerous Filipino classics and introduced them to younger audiences.Ĭorrales first met Canseco in Your Evening with Pilita (aired on pre-Martial Law ABS-CBN) as a guest in the composers' portion of the show". She eventually recorded songs composed by Filipino composers like Danny Holmsen, George Canseco, Willy Cruz, Ryan Cayabyab and several others. Her signature song A Million Thanks to You by Alice Doria-Gamilla was translated in seven languages. Aquarius Record Philippines produced a compilation of Pilita's Spanish songs in CDs like Noche de Ronda, Vaya Con Dios.
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Her multiawarded TV program at ABS-CBN, An Evening with Pilita (1965–1972), is widely considered as one of the benchmarks in Philippine broadcasting history.Ĭorrales frequently performed for Seeing Stars with Joe Quirino in IBC-Channel 13 after the martial law years where she demonstrated her range as a gifted performer of Spanish, English, Cebuano and Tagalog music. Corrales later recorded songs in Spanish in the early 1960s as well as songs in English, Tagalog and Cebuano during the 1970s under Vicor Music Corporation. Her film debut was a lead role in the 1968 film Miss Wawaw and was followed by 11 films for the next two years. She also appeared in movies, most of them musicals. the Beatles and on July 4, 1966, Bob Hope, Pat Boone, Frank Sinatra and Julie Andrews. Subsequently, her reputation grew and during her international stints, she has performed with internationally acclaimed artists like Sammy Davis Jr. She performed regularly in stage shows at the Manila Grand Opera House. Her Philippine career began when she hosted a radio program La Taverna over DZPI where she sang Spanish songs and played the guitar. Corrales returned to Manila in 1963 to pursue a career in the Philippine music industry. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) featured Corrales and several pioneering female artists in Australia in the 2nd episode of the highly acclaimed TV special, Love is in the Air. Being one of the pioneers of Australia's early television years, a street was named after her in Victoria. She also recorded at least 3 LPs in the late 1950s early 1960s: Pilita with Arthur Young :Pilita tells The Story of Love, I'll Take Romance and This is Pilita under Astor Records. She became a star of the Victoria Television circuit and her first hit, Come Closer to Me, became part of a collection on which she is billed as one of the Grand Dames of Victorian Radio and Television.Ĭorrales was the first female artist to top the Australian pop music charts long before Helen Reddy, Olivia Newton-John and Kylie Minogue. She left her legacy by becoming the first woman to make the Australian pop charts with a local recording called 'Come Closer to Me'. In 1957, Corrales began her recording career after arriving in Australia for a brief period. After finishing her studies at Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepción in Cebu, she went to finishing school in Spain at the Colegio Mayor de Padre Poveda. Pilar Garrido Corrales was born on August 22, 1939, at Lahug, Cebu City, to José Corrales and María Garrido. 4.1.2 Philippines (including albums released internationally).
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